Legal Opinion
Munro v. Shinseki
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
Decided August 6, 2010No. 2009-7110PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
DYK, Circuit Judge.
Philip D. Munro (“Munro”) appeals from a final judgment of the United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims (“Veterans Court”). The Veterans Court affirmed a decision of the Board of Veterans’ Appeals (“Board”) denying Munro an earlier effective date for an increased rating for his service-connected granuloma of the left lung and total disability based on individual unemployability (“TDIU”). See Munro v. Peake, No. 07-0083, 2008 WL 5101148 (Vet.App. Oct.15, 2008). We affirm.
Background
Munro claims that he is entitled to a 1995 or 1997 effective date for increased…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Rezi P. Forshey, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2002
- James R. Cook, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2003
- James E. Szemraj, Claimant-Appellant v. Anthony J. Principi, Secretary of Veterans AffairsCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2004
- Andrews, Jr. v. NicholsonCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005
- Adams v. ShinsekiCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
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3Cited by6 opinions
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